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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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