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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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