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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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