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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free 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 several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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