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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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