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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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