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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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