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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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