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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly 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 a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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