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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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