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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education