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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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