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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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