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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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