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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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