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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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