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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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