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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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