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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This 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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