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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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