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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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