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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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