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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)