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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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