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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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