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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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