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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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