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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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