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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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