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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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