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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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