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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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