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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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