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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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