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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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