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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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