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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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