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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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