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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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