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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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