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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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