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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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