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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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