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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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