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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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