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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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