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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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