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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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