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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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