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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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