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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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