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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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