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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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