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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education