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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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