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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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