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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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