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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)