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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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