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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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