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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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