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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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