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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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