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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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