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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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