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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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