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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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