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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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