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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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