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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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