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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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