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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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