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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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