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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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