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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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