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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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