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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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