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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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