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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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