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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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