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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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