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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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