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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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