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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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