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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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