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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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