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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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