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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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