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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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