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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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