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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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