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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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