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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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