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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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