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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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