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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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