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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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