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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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