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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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