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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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