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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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