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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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