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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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