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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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