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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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