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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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