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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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