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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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