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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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