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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources