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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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