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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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