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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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