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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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