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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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