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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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