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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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