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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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