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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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