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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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