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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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