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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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