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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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