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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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