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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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