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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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