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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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