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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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