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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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