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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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