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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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