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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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