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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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