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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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