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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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