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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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