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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important 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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