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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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