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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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