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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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