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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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