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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course University