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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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