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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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