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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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