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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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