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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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