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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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