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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies 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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