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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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