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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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