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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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