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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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