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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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