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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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