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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have empowered students all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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