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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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