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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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