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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology enable humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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