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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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