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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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