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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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