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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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