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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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