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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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