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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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