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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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