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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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