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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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