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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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