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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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