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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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