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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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