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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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