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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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