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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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