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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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