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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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