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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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