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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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