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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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