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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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