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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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