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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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