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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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