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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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