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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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