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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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