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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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