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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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