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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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