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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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