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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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