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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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