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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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