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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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