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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education