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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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