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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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