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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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