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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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