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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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