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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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