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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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