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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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