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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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