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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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