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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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