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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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