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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews 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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