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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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