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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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