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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews 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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