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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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