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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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