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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always 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 subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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