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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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