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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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