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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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