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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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