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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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