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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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