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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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