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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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