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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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