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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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