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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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