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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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