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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp these open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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