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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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