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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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