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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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