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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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