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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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