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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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