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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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