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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-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 teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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