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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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