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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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