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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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