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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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