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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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