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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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