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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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