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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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