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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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