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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning enable humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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