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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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