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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive these open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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