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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the 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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