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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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