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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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