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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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