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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp these open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education