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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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