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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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