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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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