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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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