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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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