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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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