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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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