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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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