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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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