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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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