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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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