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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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