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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education