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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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