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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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