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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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