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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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