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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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