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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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