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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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