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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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