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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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