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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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