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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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