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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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