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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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