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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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