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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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