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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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