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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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