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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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