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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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