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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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