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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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