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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources