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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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