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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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