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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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