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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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