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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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