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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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