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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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