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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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