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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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