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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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