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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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