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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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