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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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