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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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