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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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