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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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