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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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