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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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