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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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