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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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