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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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