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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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