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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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