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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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