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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key 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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