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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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