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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning enable learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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