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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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