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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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