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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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