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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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