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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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