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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the most important 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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