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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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