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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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