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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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