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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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