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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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