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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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