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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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