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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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