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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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