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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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