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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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