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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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