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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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