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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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