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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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