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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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