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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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