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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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