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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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