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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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