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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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