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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand these significant new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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