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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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