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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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