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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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