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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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