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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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