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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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