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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines 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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