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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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