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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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