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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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