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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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