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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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