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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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