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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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