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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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