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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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