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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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