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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational ventures. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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