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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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