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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education