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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education