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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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