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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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