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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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