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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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