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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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