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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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