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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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