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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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