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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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