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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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