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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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