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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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