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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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