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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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