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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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