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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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