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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 (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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