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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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