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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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