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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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