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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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