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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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