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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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