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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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