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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the most important 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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