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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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