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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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