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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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