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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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