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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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