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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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