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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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