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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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