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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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