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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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