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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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