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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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