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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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