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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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