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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. 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. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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