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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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