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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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