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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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