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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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