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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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