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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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