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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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