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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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