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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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