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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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