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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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