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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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