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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources