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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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