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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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