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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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