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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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