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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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