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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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