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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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