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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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