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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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