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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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