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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important 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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