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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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