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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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