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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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