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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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