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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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