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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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