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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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