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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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