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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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