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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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