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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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