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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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