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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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