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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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