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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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