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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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