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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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