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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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