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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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