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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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