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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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