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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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