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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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