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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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