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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning have empowered students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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