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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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