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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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