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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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