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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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