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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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