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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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