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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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