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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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