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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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