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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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