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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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