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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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