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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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