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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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