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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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