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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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