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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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