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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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