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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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