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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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