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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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