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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. 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. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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