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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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