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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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