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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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