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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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