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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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