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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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