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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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