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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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