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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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