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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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