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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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