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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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