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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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