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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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