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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand these new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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