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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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