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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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