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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand these open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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