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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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