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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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