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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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