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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually 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 several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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