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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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