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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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