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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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