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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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