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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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