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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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