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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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