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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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