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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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