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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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