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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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