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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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