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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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