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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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